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"Romney: A Journey Through History and Art" Step into the world of Romney, a place where history and art intertwine

Background imageRomney Collection: Map of the Cinque Ports (Victorian engraving)

Map of the Cinque Ports (Victorian engraving)
An old map of the Cinque Ports, which are five historic ports on the south-eastern corner of Kent, England. The Confederation of Cinque Ports (Cinque is pronounced asinka)

Background imageRomney Collection: Thomas Paine (Romney)

Thomas Paine (Romney)
THOMAS PAINE Radical political writer and freethinker

Background imageRomney Collection: Dymchurch Light Railway

Dymchurch Light Railway
A locomotive on the The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Light Railway (a miniature railway), Kent, England, pulling out of a station

Background imageRomney Collection: Mrs Mark Currie, 1789

Mrs Mark Currie, 1789. Painting held at the Tate, London. From The British Genius, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Background imageRomney Collection: Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Creator: George Romney

Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Creator: George Romney
Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson as muse of portrait artist, George Romney. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Background imageRomney Collection: High Street, New Romney, Kent

High Street, New Romney, Kent
High Street, New Romney, near St Marys Bay, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageRomney Collection: Dymchurch Light Railway

Dymchurch Light Railway
The Green Goddess, a locomotive on the The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Light Railway (a miniature railway), Kent, England, pulling out of a station

Background imageRomney Collection: Dorothy Jordan / Romney

Dorothy Jordan / Romney
DOROTHY JORDAN English actress as Peggy in The Country Girl - she later became mistress to the Duke of Clarence (later William IV)

Background imageRomney Collection: The Stafford Children, c1776. (1914). Artist: George Romney

The Stafford Children, c1776. (1914). Artist: George Romney
The Stafford Children, c1776. The five youngest children of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford (1721-1803). After an original work by George Romney (1734-1802)

Background imageRomney Collection: JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English theologian and founder of Methodism. Oil on canvas

JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English theologian and founder of Methodism. Oil on canvas, 1789, by George Romney

Background imageRomney Collection: Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). Artist: George Romney

Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). Artist: George Romney
Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). The painting is held by the Tate Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageRomney Collection: The Church, Lydd, Kent

The Church, Lydd, Kent
The Church, Lydd, near New Romney, Kent, England. Date: 1913

Background imageRomney Collection: Emma Harte, Lady Hamilton, 1765 - 1815. Mistress of Lord Nelson and muse of George Romney

Emma Harte, Lady Hamilton, 1765 - 1815. Mistress of Lord Nelson and muse of George Romney
3058480 Emma Harte, Lady Hamilton, 1765 - 1815. Mistress of Lord Nelson and muse of George Romney. From The Magazine of Art published1878; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageRomney Collection: Scene from the play The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 1797. Creator: Romney, George (1734-1802)

Scene from the play The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 1797. Creator: Romney, George (1734-1802)
Scene from the play The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 1797. Private Collection

Background imageRomney Collection: Mrs. Bryan Cooke (Frances Puleston, 1765-1818), ca. 1787-91. Creator: George Romney

Mrs. Bryan Cooke (Frances Puleston, 1765-1818), ca. 1787-91. Creator: George Romney
Mrs. Bryan Cooke (Frances Puleston, 1765-1818), ca. 1787-91

Background imageRomney Collection: Tamworth B77 2 Map

Tamworth B77 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tamworth B77 2

Background imageRomney Collection: Pylons, Romney Marsh, Kent

Pylons, Romney Marsh, Kent
Pylons from Dungeness nuclear power Station dwarf a domestic bungalow on Romney Marsh, Kent. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Background imageRomney Collection: Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante, 1785. Artist: George Romney

Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante, 1785. Artist: George Romney
Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante, 1785. A painting of Lady Emma Hamilton (1765-1815). From The Connoisseur Volume 103. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Background imageRomney Collection: Lady Mary Forbes, 18th century (1926). Artist: George Romney

Lady Mary Forbes, 18th century (1926). Artist: George Romney
Lady Mary Forbes, 18th century (1926). Lady Forbes was the wife of Baron George Forbes, the third Earl of Granard, whom she married in 1709

Background imageRomney Collection: Marsham - Lord Romney

Marsham - Lord Romney

Background imageRomney Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Kent

1840s Victorian Map of Kent

Background imageRomney Collection: Reginald Blomfield & Solomon

Reginald Blomfield & Solomon
A photograph showing British architect and garden designer, Sir Reginald Theodore Blomfield, riding Solomon the half bred Irish hunting horse in 1902

Background imageRomney Collection: Sir Robert Shore Milnes, Lieutenant Governor of Lower Canada

Sir Robert Shore Milnes, Lieutenant Governor of Lower Canada
Sir Robert Shore Milnes (1754-1837), 1st Baronet, Lieutenant Governor of Lower Canada 1799-1805, portrait by George Romney Date: circa 1800

Background imageRomney Collection: Captain William Bentinck, RN, by George Romney

Captain William Bentinck, RN, by George Romney
Captain William Bentinck, RN (1764-1813), portrait by George Romney Date: 1787-1788

Background imageRomney Collection: Edmund Law, Bishop of Carlisle

Edmund Law, Bishop of Carlisle
A portrait painting of Edmund Law, a priest in the Church of England, who ultimately became bishop of Carlisle from 1768, to his death in 1787

Background imageRomney Collection: Joseph Brant

Joseph Brant
Portrait painting of Joseph Brant, known as Thayeadanegea - The Mohawk Chief, who was a military leader closely associated with Great Britain during and after the American Revolution. Date: circa 1926

Background imageRomney Collection: Map - Romney Marsh and surrounding district

Map - Romney Marsh and surrounding district
Map by M. F. Peck - Romney Marsh and surrounding district

Background imageRomney Collection: George Romney, 1734 -1802. English portrait artist. From Histoire des Peintres, Ecole Anglaise

George Romney, 1734 -1802. English portrait artist. From Histoire des Peintres, Ecole Anglaise, published 1867 (litho)
709464 George Romney, 1734 -1802. English portrait artist. From Histoire des Peintres, Ecole Anglaise, published 1867 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait of the Vernon Children, the Little Girl Standing Full Length in a White Dress

Portrait of the Vernon Children, the Little Girl Standing Full Length in a White Dress
824271 Portrait of the Vernon Children, the Little Girl Standing Full Length in a White Dress Tied with a Blue Sash, Holding a Doll, the Little Boy in a Red Jacket and Breeches

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait of Mrs. Ellen Morewood, Standing Full Length, in a Yellow Dress

Portrait of Mrs. Ellen Morewood, Standing Full Length, in a Yellow Dress
652180 Portrait of Mrs. Ellen Morewood, Standing Full Length, in a Yellow Dress, Blue Sash and Mauve Wrap, Leaning Her Left Arm on a Pedestal, (oil on canvas) by Romney

Background imageRomney Collection: Il Penseroso, or Melancholy: A Female Figure, Full Length, Wearing Pale Green Robes

Il Penseroso, or Melancholy: A Female Figure, Full Length, Wearing Pale Green Robes
652161 Il Penseroso, or Melancholy: A Female Figure, Full Length, Wearing Pale Green Robes, Standing in a Landscape, Resting Her Left Elbow on a Pedestal Bearing a Classical Frieze

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait of a Lady Said to be Mrs, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Lady Said to be Mrs, (oil on canvas)
827973 Portrait of a Lady Said to be Mrs, (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 91.4x71.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Lady Said to be Mrs)

Background imageRomney Collection: Public arms: Stockbridge; Ely; Accrington; Devizes; Romney (engraving)

Public arms: Stockbridge; Ely; Accrington; Devizes; Romney (engraving)
6008913 Public arms: Stockbridge; Ely; Accrington; Devizes; Romney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stockbridge; Ely; Accrington; Devizes; Romney)

Background imageRomney Collection: William Thomas Meyer (?), before 1802 (oil on canvas)

William Thomas Meyer (?), before 1802 (oil on canvas)
5938134 William Thomas Meyer (?), before 1802 (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 54.0x40.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Background imageRomney Collection: Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, Kent

Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, Kent
Father shows his daughter the workings of a steam locomotive on the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, Kent. Date: circa 1950

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait of George Morewood, Standing Full Length, in a Green Coat

Portrait of George Morewood, Standing Full Length, in a Green Coat
652179 Portrait of George Morewood, Standing Full Length, in a Green Coat, Waistcoat and Breeches, Holding a Hat in His Left Hand, a Cane in His Right, (oil on canvas) by Romney

Background imageRomney Collection: Group Portrait of Dorothy Stables and her Daughters, Harriet and Maria

Group Portrait of Dorothy Stables and her Daughters, Harriet and Maria
991265 Group Portrait of Dorothy Stables and her Daughters, Harriet and Maria, three-quarter-length, 1777-78 (oil on canvas) by Romney

Background imageRomney Collection: Multiview postcard, Maddiesons Littlestone Holiday Camp

Multiview postcard, Maddiesons Littlestone Holiday Camp, Littlestone-on-Sea, near New Romney, Kent. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageRomney Collection: Taken at the Moment of time when the Cuirassiers was surrounded by the 79 Regiment

Taken at the Moment of time when the Cuirassiers was surrounded by the 79 Regiment
1268381 Taken at the Moment of time when the Cuirassiers was surrounded by the 79 Regiment and Scotch Greys at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, engraved by Romney and published by Richard Evans

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait of Miss Joan Knatchbull, seated half length Wearing a Mauve Dress

Portrait of Miss Joan Knatchbull, seated half length Wearing a Mauve Dress
824249 Portrait of Miss Joan Knatchbull, seated half length Wearing a Mauve Dress and a Pearl Necklace, (oil on canvas) by Romney

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait of Master Baines (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Master Baines (oil on canvas)
652147 Portrait of Master Baines (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 148.9x114 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Master Baines, Full Length, in a Dark Jacket)

Background imageRomney Collection: 'Nelsons Enchantress, 'at the Avenue Theatre (litho)

"Nelsons Enchantress, "at the Avenue Theatre (litho)
1597196 " Nelsons Enchantress, " at the Avenue Theatre (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Nelsons Enchantress)

Background imageRomney Collection: Lady Wolseleys Costume Ball at the Royal Hospital, Dublin (b / w photo)

Lady Wolseleys Costume Ball at the Royal Hospital, Dublin (b / w photo)
1628005 Lady Wolseleys Costume Ball at the Royal Hospital, Dublin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRomney Collection: A Portrait of Mrs Beal Bonnell, 1779-80 (oil on canvas)

A Portrait of Mrs Beal Bonnell, 1779-80 (oil on canvas)
5938106 A Portrait of Mrs Beal Bonnell, 1779-80 (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 127x101.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Background imageRomney Collection: The Cinque Ports (engraving)

The Cinque Ports (engraving)
1619756 The Cinque Ports (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cinque Ports. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 September 1861)

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait of Mrs. Moody Second Wife of Samuel Moody, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a

Portrait of Mrs. Moody Second Wife of Samuel Moody, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a
824269 Portrait of Mrs. Moody Second Wife of Samuel Moody, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a White Dress Trimmed with Pink Bows and a Pink Sash, Holding a Dog on Her Lap, in a Landscape

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait Of Anne, Lady Holte (1734-99), 1783. Creator: George Romney

Portrait Of Anne, Lady Holte (1734-99), 1783. Creator: George Romney
Portrait Of Anne, Lady Holte (1734-99), 1783

Background imageRomney Collection: Portrait Of Mrs Bracebridge And Her Daughter Mary, 1784. Creator: George Romney

Portrait Of Mrs Bracebridge And Her Daughter Mary, 1784. Creator: George Romney
Portrait Of Mrs Bracebridge And Her Daughter Mary, 1784. Mary Elizabeth Bracebridge (1757-1819), daughter of Sir Charles Holte of Aston Hall, Warwickshire and her daughter Mary Holte Bracebridge (b)



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"Romney: A Journey Through History and Art" Step into the world of Romney, a place where history and art intertwine. Explore the Map of the Cinque Ports, a Victorian engraving that unveils the maritime heritage of this coastal town in Kent. Discover Thomas Paine's connection to Romney, as he once walked these streets, leaving his mark on the intellectual landscape. Hop aboard the Dymchurch Light Railway and embark on a nostalgic journey through time. Feel like you're stepping into a painting as you encounter Lady Hamilton portrayed as the Goddess of Health by George Romney himself. Marvel at his artistic prowess and immerse yourself in his captivating brushstrokes. Stroll along High Street in New Romney, taking in its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Let your imagination wander back to Dorothy Jordan's time when she graced these very streets with her presence, captured forever by Romney's skilled hand. Witness tender moments frozen in time through paintings such as "Mrs Johnstone and her Son, " evoking emotions that transcend centuries. Admire "The Stafford Children, " another masterpiece by George Romney that captures innocence with remarkable detail. Delve into religious history at The Church in Lydd, where John Wesley preached his sermons that would shape Methodism for generations to come. Experience an ethereal sense of spirituality within these hallowed walls. End your journey at Marsham - Lord Romney's estate - where grandeur meets tranquility amidst lush greenery. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace while reflecting on how this noble family has shaped local history over centuries. Romney is not just a name; it is an embodiment of rich heritage and artistic brilliance. Come explore this hidden gem nestled within Kent's picturesque landscapes – where every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered.